Bundesinnenminister Alexander Dobrindt mit dem israelischen Ministerpräsidenten Benjamin Netanjahu bei der Pressekonferenz. BMI/ Laurin Schmid Deutschland und Israel haben nach Angaben des Bundesinnenministeriums erstmals gemeinsam die Abwehr eines schweren Cyberangriffs trainiert. Die Übung mit dem Namen “Blue Horizon” war demnach der erste konkrete Schritt aus dem Cyber- und Sicherheitspakt, den Bundesinnenminister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) und…
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Deutschland und Israel trainieren Abwehr von Cyberangriff
Bundesinnenminister Alexander Dobrindt mit dem israelischen Ministerpräsidenten Benjamin Netanjahu bei der Pressekonferenz. BMI/ Laurin Schmid Deutschland und Israel haben nach Angaben des Bundesinnenministeriums erstmals gemeinsam die Abwehr eines schweren Cyberangriffs trainiert. Die Übung mit dem Namen “Blue Horizon” war demnach der erste konkrete Schritt aus dem Cyber- und Sicherheitspakt, den Bundesinnenminister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) und…
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Aembit Introduces Identity and Access Management for Agentic AI
Aembit today announced the launch of Aembit Identity and Access Management (IAM) for Agentic AI, a set of capabilities that help organizations safely provide and enforce access policies for AI agents as they move into production. The release introduces Blended Identity, which defines how AI agents act on behalf of verified users, and the MCP…
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Cybersicherheit ist größte Herausforderung für die Finanzbranche
Cyberangriffe stellen viele Banken und Versicherungen vor große Probleme. Golden Dayz – shutterstock.com Systemkritische Branchen wie die Finanzindustrie geraten immer häufiger ins Visier von Cyberkriminellen. Die Anzahl der Cyberangriffe hat sich in diesem Bereich im Vergleich zum Jahr 2021 versechsfacht. Das geht aus einer aktuellen Umfrage des Beratungs- und Softwarehauses PPI hervor, für die hierzulande…
Cyberattacks, Security, Global Security News, North America
Sendmarc appoints Rob Bowker as North American Region Lead
Veteran email security leader to expand MSP and VAR partnerships and accelerate DMARC adoption. Sendmarc today announced the appointment of Rob Bowker as North American Region Lead. Bowker will oversee regional expansion with a focus on growing the Managed Service Provider (MSP) partner community, developing strategic Value-Added Reseller (VAR) partnerships, and broadening the enterprise customer…
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Singapore’s cybersecurity paradox: Top firms rated A, yet all breached
All of Singapore’s top companies have recently suffered cyberattacks through third-party breaches, despite achieving high cybersecurity ratings. According to a SecurityScorecard report, 91% of Singapore’s top 100 companies (by market capitalization) earned an A-grade rating, yet every single one of them suffered supply chain breaches in the past year. “Every major company in Singapore is being…
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New Report Reveals Just 10% of Employees Drive 73% of Cyber Risk
Living Security, the global leader in Human Risk Management (HRM), today released the 2025 State of Human Cyber Risk Report, an independent study conducted by leading research firm Cyentia Institute. The report provides an unprecedented look at behavioral risk inside organizations and reveals how strategic HRM programs can reduce that risk 60% faster than traditional methods. Drawing on…
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China-linked hackers target Taiwan chip firms in a coordinated espionage campaign
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have launched sophisticated espionage campaigns against Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, marking a dramatic escalation from sporadic attacks to sustained, coordinated operations. Between March and June 2025, three distinct threat groups were found conducting coordinated espionage campaigns targeting chip manufacturers, supply chain companies, and financial analysts to steal critical intellectual property and market intelligence,…
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Second espionage-linked cyberattack hits ICC, exposing persistent threats to global justice systems
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has fallen victim to another sophisticated cyberattack, the second major cyber espionage attempt targeting the war crimes tribunal in just two years. The latest incident occurred last week during the same period that The Hague hosted a high-profile summit of 32 NATO leaders, raising questions about the timing and motivations…
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CISA warns of cyberattacks targeting the US oil and gas infrastructure
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), along with the FBI, Department of Energy (DoE), and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has warned organizations of cyberattacks targeting Operational Technology (OT) and Industrial Control Systems (ICS) in theUS oil and natural gas sector. According to the government agencies, while cybercriminals usually implement basic and elementary intrusion techniques…
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China alleges US cyber espionage during the Asian Winter Games, names 3 NSA agents
China has accused the US of conducting more than 170,000 cyberattacks against the Asian Winter Games held in Harbin this February. Officials have named three alleged NSA operatives they claim spearheaded the digital assault. The Harbin Public Security Bureau identified Katheryn A. Wilson, Robert J. Snelling, and Stephen W. Johnson as NSA personnel responsible for…
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SpyCloud Research Shows that Endpoint Detection and Antivirus Solutions Miss Two-Thirds (66%) of Malware Infections
Deep visibility into malware-siphoned data can help close gaps in traditional defenses before they evolve into major cyber threats like ransomware and account takeover SpyCloud, the leading identity threat protection company, today released new analysis of its recaptured darknet data repository that shows threat actors are increasingly bypassing endpoint protection solutions: 66% of malware infections…
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Europäische Unternehmen haben keinen (Krisen)-Plan
Eine aktuelle Studie zeigt Defizite im Risikomanagement von Unternehmen auf beiden Seiten des Atlantiks. rawf8 – shutterstock.com Internationale und nationale, politische und unternehmerische Krisen häufen sich. Gleichzeitig sind viele Unternehmen nicht ausreichend darauf vorbereitet. Zu diesem Ergebnis kommt eine Studie von Economist Impact im Auftrag von FTI Consulting, die im März 2025 veröffentlicht wurde. Für…
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Fast 1 Million Geschäfts- und Privat-PCs kompromittiert
Ein Bericht von Microsoft zeigt, wie wichtig es für CISOs ist, das Sicherheitsbewusstsein ihrer Mitarbeiter zu schulen. shutterstock – Hernan E. Schmidt Malware ist und bleibt ein massives Problem, welches CISOs zunehmend Kopfzerbrechen bereitet. Insbesondere wenn Mitarbeitende durch unvorsichtiges Online-Surfen ihre Geräte und ganze IT-Netzwerke mit Schadsoftware infizieren. Sind Systeme kompromittiert, kann das schwerwiegende Konsequenzen…
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Aptori Now on Google Cloud Marketplace for AI-Powered Security and Automated Risk Remediation
Aptori’s AI-Driven AppSec Platform Proactively Eliminates Vulnerabilities to Minimize Risk and Ensure Compliance. Aptori, a leader in AI-driven application security, today announced the launch of its AI-driven AppSec Platform on Google Cloud Marketplace as part of graduating from Google Cloud’s ISV Startup Springboard program. This new agentic AI solution leverages semantic reasoning to analyze application…
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Hunters Announces New AI Capabilities with Pathfinder AI for Smarter SOC Automation
Pathfinder AI expands Hunters’ vision for AI-driven SOCs, introducing Agentic AI for autonomous investigation and response. Hunters, the leader in next-generation SIEM, today announced Pathfinder AI, a major step toward a more AI-driven SOC. Building on Copilot AI, which is already transforming SOC workflows with LLM-powered investigation guidance, Hunters is introducing its Agentic AI vision,…
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Bubba AI, Inc. is launching Comp AI to help 100,000 startups get SOC 2 compliant by 2032
With the growing importance of security compliance for startups, more companies are seeking to achieve and maintain compliance with frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001 & GDPR. Bubba AI, Inc. is building a comprehensive solution for these organizations to easily integrate compliance workflows and build their own customized processes through an open-source alternative to existing…
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CISOs should address identity management ‘as fast as they can’ says CrowdStrike exec
CISOs should be moving “as fast as they can” to close holes in their identity and access management infrastructure to block cyber attacks, says a CrowdStrike executive. Adam Meyers, senior vice president of counter adversary research, made the comment Monday on the release of CrowdStrike’s annual Global Threat Report, an analysis of 2024 data from…
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Fortifying cyber security: What does secure look like in 2025?
The evolving cybersecurity landscape has increased security pressures for IT leaders. With the World Economic Forum estimating, the global cost of cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5trillion annually in 2025, the situation is only escalating[1]. The rise of new technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the complexities introduced by flexible working have made IT…
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CyTwist Launches Advanced Security Solution to identify AI-Driven Cyber Threats in minutes
CyTwist, a leader in advanced next-generation threat detection solutions, has launched its patented detection engine to combat the insidious rise of AI-generated malware. The cybersecurity landscape is evolving as attackers harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to develop advanced and evasive threats. The rise of AI-generated malware and AI-enhanced cyberattacks has escalated the threat…
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SquareX Researchers Expose OAuth Attack on Chrome Extensions Days Before Major Breach
SquareX, an industry-first Browser Detection and Response (BDR) solution, leads the way in browser security. About a week ago, SquareX reported large-scale attacks targeting Chrome Extension developers aimed at taking over the Chrome Extension from the Chrome Store. On December 25th, 2024, a malicious version of Cyberhaven’s browser extension was published on the Chrome Store that…
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Russia fires its biggest cyberweapon against Ukraine
Ukraine has faced one of the most severe cyberattacks in recent history, targeting its state registries and temporarily disrupting access to critical government records. Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Stefanishyna attributed the attack to Russian operatives, describing it as an attempt to destabilize the country’s vital digital infrastructure amid the ongoing war. “It’s already clear…
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A security ‘hole’ in Krispy Kreme Doughnuts helped hackers take a bite
Global Doughnut and coffee chain owner Krispy Kreme, famous for its “original glazed doughnuts,” has a “portion of their IT systems” disrupted by a cyberattack. In an SEC filing on Wednesday, the global doughnut business said it suffered a cybersecurity incident that has hampered part of its online business in the US. “Krispy Kreme shops…